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Martin Puryear Quotes

I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sculptor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 23, 1941

Topics

Spirit More Whole Make Than Object

I saw an ad for an expensive car and got so excited about it, I called the dealer. 'How are those new cars?' I asked. 'They're fine,' he said. I thought he'd offer to let me drive it for a weekend. He didn't. I expected a salesman to call. No one did. I didn't buy the car.

Car Me Drive Thought Weekend New

We need to bring music to the people, even to those who normally do not listen to classical music.

Music People Listen Need Bring Even

Bret Hart is my cousin, I'm told. Didn't know that until I was, I don't know, 28, 25.

Know Hart Until Cousin

Many who know me or have worked for me are aware of my penchant for strategic planning. I consider it a critical component of the success of any organization and believe in the value of planning for a company's needs over multiple time horizons, as well as reviews against that plan at regular intervals.

Success Time Value Me Organization

When someone invests in you, I don't want to disappoint them. I want to be the player they think they're getting.

Think Someone You Want Disappoint

Sleepin' in the truck wasn't so bad. Shoot, I kind of liked that, myself.

Myself Truck Bad Kind Shoot Liked

A society that has made 'nostalgia' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.

Christopher Lasch

Life Today Past Society Better Way

I remember when I watched 'Hellraiser' with my mother. She cried when she saw my name in the opening credits, and I had to tell her that that was the happiest she was going to be for the next two hours.

Mother Name Remember She Opening

I've found that there's a lot to invigorate in any country or destination - it's all about how you look at it. I've never really had any difficulties anywhere I've been. As an athlete, I used to enjoy being on the road and meeting people.

People Destination Road Enjoy Look

To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.

Good God Eye Judge Bad Successful

Those 18 months in solitary confinement... bruised my soul. If I had had a weapon, I would have fought my way out.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Soul My Soul Way Out Weapon Would

I think politicians nationwide have earned a reputation sometimes that is very unfavorable because they will say things and then do something else when they get into office.

Susana Martinez

Reputation Think Sometimes Say Will

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